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Mark Van Steenwyk • Illustrator: Joel Hedstrom
This retelling of the legend of Saint Francis and the Wolf explores what it means to be a peacemaker in the midst of violence and how to restore our relationship with creation.

Pegi Deitz Shea
A powerful novel about a teen struggling with flashbacks from his war-torn past in Africa. Follow Abe through track meets, dates, and loving interactions with his adopted family while uncovering terrible memories of the war.

Jenny Brown
In the U.S., women have not yet realized their potential bargaining position. When they do, it will lead to new strategies for winning full access to abortion and birth control, and for improved working conditions for parents.

Reach And Teach and Innosanto NagaraCIVIO is a strategy card game that explores the relationship of issues, freedoms, laws, and Supreme Court cases that have both strengthened and reduced civil rights and civil liberties.

These are coloring books with a mission. A mission to use playful and subversive ways to examine how pervasive gender stereotypes and rigid gender expectations are in our daily lives. Save on both when you buy the combo pack.

Summer Brenner
Blend a spoonful of Charles Dickens's Oliver Twist, a dash of Maupin's Tales of the City, and a few pinches of the Adventures of Lassie and you get a powerful, fast-moving novel for young and old alike.

Cynthia Chin-Lee • Illustrator: Lea Lyon
This picture book shows the heartwarming and humorous actions of Alex and her younger brother, Nicky, to convince their parents to get married before the passage of Prop 8.

Editors: Jeremy Adam Smith and Tomas Moniz
The best pieces from the award-winning zine Rad Dad and from the blog Daddy Dialectic, two kindred publications that have tried to explore parenting as political territory.

Editors: Alexis Pauline Gumbs, China Martens, and Mai’a Williams
Inspired by the legacy of radical and queer black feminists of the 1970s and ‘80s, this anthology centers around mothers of color and marginalized mothers' voices.

Jacinta Bunnell • Illustrator: Nathaniel KusinitzSometimes the Spoon... aids the work of dismantling the Princess Industrial Complex by moving us forward with more honest representations of our children and ourselves.

Jon Felton and his Soulmobile
Jon Felton and his Soulmobile combine Appalachian instruments, punk energy, and a hint of silliness to illuminate the plot, themes, and characters of Mark Van Steenwyk's book, A Wolf at the Gate.

Rachelle Lee Smith
This book is a photographic essay that explores a wide spectrum of experiences told from the perspective of a diverse group of young people, ages fourteen to twenty-four, identifying as queer.

China Martens
A timeless resource for parents, caregivers, and those who care about them. First published in the '90s, the essays and observations—about parenting, children, and surviving a hostile political climate—still ring true.

Mai’a Williams • Foreword: Ariel Gore
Williams shares her experiences working in conflict zones and with liberatory resistance communities as a journalist, human rights worker, and midwife, while mothering her young daughter Aza.